2018 Ram 5500 — Exterior lighting: brake lights
Published May 14, 2019 · Recall initiated: May 13, 2019
Summary
NHTSA records recall 19V359000, published May 14, 2019 and initiated May 13, 2019. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2018 Ram 5500 — Exterior lighting: brake lights.
What's the hazard
Unruh Fire, Inc. (Unruh Fire) is recalling one 2018 Dodge 5500-based fire truck equipped with Whelen brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed.
What to do
Unruh Fire has notified the owner and will provide replacement brake lights, free of charge. The recall began May 20, 2019. Owners may contact Unruh Fire customer service at 1-800-856-7080.
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Recall details
- Brand
- RAM
- Model
- 5500
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Lot
- 2018 RAM 5500
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Ram 5500 — Exterior lighting: brake lights recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V359000 on May 14, 2019. Reported hazard: Unruh Fire, Inc. (Unruh Fire) is recalling one 2018 Dodge 5500-based fire truck equipped with Whelen brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed.
What should I do if I have this product?
Unruh Fire has notified the owner and will provide replacement brake lights, free of charge. The recall began May 20, 2019. Owners may contact Unruh Fire customer service at 1-800-856-7080.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: RAM. Model: 5500.